News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-10-27
HYDE PARK.

| HYDE PARK.
o. P. Codding has bought the Ere,
Bliss farm near this village, which b.
has occupied the past year or two.
Morton Marvin, of Montpelier, wa
in town the first of the week closin.
up the estate of Chas. f. Bingham.
The Spaulding brothers, so popula
on this line of the railroad have gon,
to Massachusetts where they will rul
on passenger train.
There has been no school in thu
Primary department of the Academy
the past few days owing to the repairs
that are being made therein.
The price to be paid for milk at the
creamery during the November run
will be $1.05 per 100. This is the
largest price paid during any time the
creamery has been in operation.
A new timetable went into effect
to-day. Mail train from the west
arrives at 1886 a. m. from the east
at 5.49 p. m. Mixed train arrives
from the east at 9.51 a. m. from the
west at 6.52 p. m.
Give your printing to the home
newspaper, says an exchange, AND
when it comes to make local notices
of improvements, etc., it is easier for
the printer to do it in a whole-souled
manner than if he knows you send
your printing elsewhere.
A paper from Cortland, n. Y,
announces the exhibition there of j..
H. Craig, the fat man, and his wife
and adds s. They also have fat girl
only II years old that weighs 600
pounds" How Alice must have
grown in the past few weeks!
A goodly number of season tickets
for the Morrisville lecture course have
been sold in this place. We under
stand the owl train is to be held
until the close of the entertainment.
Parties can go from here on the seven
O'Clock train and return on that
train-a very good arrangement.
The Centreville people had their
closing base ball game of the season
last Saturday, in which the Unions OF
Centrevile waxed the Brook club to
the tune of II to 8. We are led to
believe by the enthusiasm manifested
up in that neighborhood that next
year the season will open bright and
early.
David Keller, whose death we men,
toned last week, died at the Soldiers
Home at Togas, Maine, Oct. 10Th.
The body was brought to this place
and the burial took place Friday-the
remains being inferred in the cemetery
at Hyde Park Plains, beside those of
his little daughter. He was about 50
years old.
After mature deliberation the COM
mittee having in charge the lecture
course have abandoned the project.
This would not have been so but for
the chilling encouragement of few OF
our parsimoniously inclined citizens.
Nevertheless the lectures and concerts
provided by Morrisyille and johnson
will be pstronized by many of our
citizens, who will receive hearty well
come at either place.
The school taught by Hattie j.
Doty, at Centreyille, closed last Fri
day. Whole number of scholars, 33 !;
average attendance per day, p 29-45.
Those having no marks, Herman
Campbell, Clinton Crowell, Willie
and Leon Davis, Stella Hogaboom,
Eta, Alice and Warren Holbrook,
Alice and Herbert Pape and Marion
West. Those having one days alb
sence, Gertie Calkins, Averill and FL
nathan Vaughan. Delta Collins had
two days absence. Only FIVE instances
of hardness.
, The News AND CITIZEN job office has
just issued for the johnson Congrega-
tional Church and Christian Endeavor
Society neat pamphlet containing
the Constitution and BYLAWS of the
organization. This society, although
young, has already been productive of
much good ; and this is the case every
where where such q society has been
organized. Although of but a few
years existence, the society of Chris
tian Endeayor has grown SO rapidly
that in almost every town and village
may now be found an organization of
that name. 1t is one of the best in
centives to Christian work and en-
couragement of the present day.
On THE WING.-Prof. Redmond at
tended the "Delti Psi" banquet at
Burlington last Friday evening.-An-
drew Calkins has gone to Connecticut
to work.-Miss Dorcas Sawyer return
ed home Saturday evening from Bos-
ton, where she has been the past four or
five weeks.-C. S. Forbes of the Bos-
ton Journal was in town Monday after
noon.-This is the last week for the
payment OF taxes at the four per cent.
discount; don't you forget this.-We
understand those reported on the sick
list last week are all somewhat better.
Mrs. 0. A. Griswold has re-shingled
a part OF her house and made other
improvements therein.-The suit be-
tween Livery-man Brown and Arthur
Campbell concerning a horse, set for
Monday, was settled before going to
trlal.-The County Clerks office is
being cleaned up and put in shape for
the winter campaign."-A mild
winter, and also very severe winter,
Is predicted by people who don't know
any more about it than we or you do.
This is somewhat of remarkable
month; there are five Saturdays, five
Sundays, five Mondays, and two full
moons in it.-John d. Button of this
town has been granted pension
Frank Nichols has removed to John
son.
WOLCoTT.
II. B. Bundy has repaired his Howe
scale platform.
Aaron Smith, of Danville, is a guest at
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